{"id":4223,"date":"2020-02-04T16:56:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T16:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/galapagosgalaxycruises-new\/?p=4223"},"modified":"2020-10-08T21:25:18","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T21:25:18","slug":"galapagos-travel-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/galapagos-travel-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Galapagos Travel Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(10,1,1,0)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.89)&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/guide-explanation.jpg&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; title_text=&#8221;guide-explanation&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; min_height=&#8221;500px&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;60%&#8221; min_height_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; min_height_phone=&#8221;100px&#8221; height=&#8221;300px&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; width=&#8221;60%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;90%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; max_width=&#8221;959px&#8221; min_height=&#8221;400px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;368px||36px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;20px||20px||true|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;20px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; text_text_shadow_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;29px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Travel Tips Galapagos Islands<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.9&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(50,241,255,0.25)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(41,196,169,0.02)&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;90deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;44%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||4px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; max_width=&#8221;90%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-72px|auto||auto|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|20px||20px|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;10px|10px|10px|10px|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;17px&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; width=&#8221;70%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Take appropriate measures and review the recommendations we have when traveling to Galapagos, and live an incredible experience without worries. 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